Press Releases

Contradictory disclosures regarding shareholding in OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon

Board of Directors requests abolition of „opting out“ clause for Oerlikon

Requested change to Articles of Association

Oerlikon enters Russian growth market

Office in Moscow officially opened

CMC and Oerlikon Solar plan to expand production capacity to 1 gigawatt

CMC launches pilot operation

Oerlikon Solar outperforms in Thin-Film market

Leading supplier of proven thin-film silicon PV technology moves ahead

Sales, profit and liquidity greatly increased in 2007

The year 2007 confirmed the growth strategy introduced by the company

Oerlikon disclaims intention to acquire M+W Zander’s ‘Facility Engineering’ business unit

Solar Thin-film Production in Greece

Next Solar signs contract with Oerlikon Solar for 30 MWp turnkey thin-film solar module factory with an option to upgrade to 60 MWp by the end of 2008.

Oerlikon Solar expands North American footprint

Christopher O'Brien named new head of market development and government relations for North America

Oerlikon systemizes search for the next mega trend

Internationally leading scientists appointed to Oerlikon's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)

Pramac signs contract with Oerlikon Solar for first turnkey thin-film solar module factory in Switzerland

Solar made in Switzerland

Singulus acquires Blu-ray business from Oerlikon

Oerlikon consequently implements measures to further enhance efficiency

Oerlikon Solar invests in Singapore to build up Asia business

Singapore is becoming one of the leading regions in the world for the solar energy industry

Swiss-Ski and OC Oerlikon pledge partnership

Multi-level support for young Alpine skiing talents

Oerlikon Solar Expands Position in both Asian-Pacific and European Markets with New Substantial Orders for Thin-Film Solar Module Production Lines totaling more than 650 Mio. CHF in order intakes for 2007

Leading Supplier of Micromorph Tandem Production Solutions to supply Taiwan’s Auria Solar Co. Ltd. with 60 MWp and Italian based PRAMAC SpA with 30 MWp Capacity Production Lines

Oerlikon Announces Success of Cash Tender Offer for Swiss Franc Bonds Issued by Saurer AG

Oerlikon strengthens its presence in China

Targeted investments in Oerlikon Textile and Oerlikon Coating

Cash Tender Offer for Swiss Franc Bonds Issued by Saurer AG

Oerlikon raises the bar by establishing solar segment

Oerlikon will make major investment to expand its global footprint

Oerlikon Solar Names Industry Expert as Head of Sales and Customer Support

Oerlikon still on course for growth

Orders received, sales and EBIT show double-digit growth

Oerlikon Balzers acquires VST Keller

Acquisition strengthens market position in the surface technology market and the automotive industry

Oerlikon Solar introduces production solutions for technologically advanced micromorph tandem modules

Customer Inventux Technologies AG purchases the environmentally friendly, efficient production line technology